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Tallahassee ethics board shortens reappointment gap, appoints Mary Alice H. David

2513499 · February 18, 2025
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The City of Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board on Feb. 18 amended its bylaws to mirror a city change shortening the gap between consecutive terms from three years to one and clarified how partial terms count; the board also voted to appoint Mary Alice H. David to a vacancy.

The City of Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board voted Feb. 18 to amend its bylaws to match a recent City Commission change that shortens the required gap between successive board terms from three years to one year, and the board unanimously selected Mary Alice H. David to fill a current vacancy.

Derek, an ethics office staff member who presented the office report, said the City Commission read and later adopted an amendment moving the gap from three years to one. Derek reported that the commission “brought it back last week… and unanimously ruled changing it from a 3 year gap to 1 year gap,” which removes a barrier that had complicated reappointments for the ethics board.

The board’s bylaw amendment mirrors language in Ordinance 25-O-03 and incorporates City Commission…

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